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02/07/2024

Hey Family! Let's All Stay Safe and Dry! Rastafari Guide & Protect!
Jamaica Poetry Festival 2024 - The 14th Annual Staging - Jamaica's Premier Feast of Poetry and the Arts - Hope You All Safe

27/06/2024

LET'S DO!!! LET'S GO!!! RASTAFARI BLESS IT AND SET IT!!!

02/06/2024

Jamaica Poetry Festival 2024 in Partnership with the University of Technology - Sunday, August 11th, 2024 @ UTech, Kingston, Jamaica - See You There!!!

20/05/2024

History in the Making, as Jamaica Poetry Festival 2024 Heads to the University of Technology - Sunday, August 11th, 2024 - UTech, Kingston, Jamaica - See You There!!!

20/05/2024

Jamaica Poetry Festival 2024 Heads to the University of Technology - Sunday, August 11th, 2024 - UTech, Kingston, Jamaica - See You There!!!

20/05/2024

Art of Life Magazine - Spring 2024 Edition - Sumner 2024 Edition Coming Up Soon - Look Out!

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09/03/2024

CREATIVITY in NATION BUILDING
Register Now for Our 2nd annual Jamaica Poetry, Music Symposium 2024 - Sunday, March 31st at Mico University College - Lecture Theatre, IA Marescaux Rd, Kingston 5 - 10am - 5pm - Admission & Lunch Free - Register Now [email protected] or 876 3988616 - Name, Contact, Number of Persons
Please Share, Be There - Thanks!

02/03/2024

Delighted, JoyFull, Captivated, Huge Audience at a Successful Poetry in Motion 2024 - See you at Poetry in Motion 2025 - Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

13/02/2024

The Art of Life Magazine - Flip & Read From Cover to Cover - Fulljoy Our Spring 2024 Edition

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12/02/2024

The Art of Life Magazine - Flip & Read From Cover to Cover, Right Here & Now - Fulljoy Our Spring 2024 Edition

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20/01/2024

Jamaica's Poetry Flagship - Poetry in Motion 2024 - 21 Years of Clean Intelligent Fun for the Entire Family

16/01/2024

Poetry in Motion 2024 - Golden Tongue Awards - Poetry Challenge Opens Monday, January 15th & Closes, Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 - See Rules & Entry Form Below & in Comments

Golden Tongue Awards 2024 – Rules & Entry Form
Poetry in Motion (PiM) - Golden Tongue Awards 2024
Organizer and Title Sponsor: Poetry in Motion - SenYAcum Edutainment
Time of Presentations: Poetry in Motion 2024 – Sunday, February 25th, 2024
Venue: Manchester Golf Club, Mandeville, Jamaica
Title of Award: PiM 2023 – 21st Anniversary Special - Golden Tongue Awards
Rules, Concept, Emphasis: GTA Opens January 15th & Closes January 31st, 2024.
The Golden Tongue Awards (GTA) shall be awarded to the winner of an Annual Poetry Challenge.
The Challenge: - Each entrant is being asked to write an original poem, creatively depicting and reflecting some or any aspect of Jamaican life in a positive, realistic and socially responsible way. The poems shall be judged by a distinguished panel of adjudicators appointed by our PiM Team.
PRIZES: The winner shall receive the Golden Tongue Awards (GTA), an opportunity to perform at Poetry in Motion 2024, possibly, Jamaica Poetry Festival (JPF) 2024, media features and other incentives. The two runners-up shall receive GTA trophies and promotional exposure at JPF and PiM.
Aims and Objects: The Golden Tongue Award was created to stimulate responsible interest in Poetry and the Literary Arts, generally. It is hoped that this will inspire and promote social awareness among Jamaicans and instil a sustainable interest in social-responsibility, creative writing, literature and Jamaica’s cultural heritage.
Who Can Enter: The Golden Tongue Awards is open to all ages and each Jamaican citizen currently living in the island of Jamaica. However, the works will be judged on merit within the context of age and interpretation of the challenge. Previous year winners shall sit out one year.
How to Enter: Submit a poem along with the entry form which is available via email, several social-media platforms and our Poetry in Motion - Face Book Page. You may request it at [email protected]. The form also provides the relevant details.
Concept-Method: In the initial stages, the awards shall be given to the winners of the PiM Golden Tongue Awards Poetry Challenge that shall be promoted in Jamaica. GTA is for all with an emphasis on the youth and with the assistance of educational institutions. As the GTA develops, it shall include short stories, essays, letters, skits/plays and visual arts and shall extend to the Jamaican Diaspora.
Overtime, we aim to publish some of the poems entered in Our Golden Tongue Anthology.

Yasus Afari – Founder-Director - Poetry in Motion
SenYAcum Edutainment: Email: [email protected] Tel: (876) 398 8616
Golden Tongue Awards 2024 - Entry Form
Poetry in Motion’s Golden Tongue Awards 2024

Name: ___________________________________________________________________
Date of Birth: ______________________________________________________________
Institution: _______________________________________________________________
Grade (if applicable) ________________________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________________________
Telephone & email: ___________________________________Tel.________________
Title of Poem: ________________________________________________________________
Write an original poem that creatively depicts and reflects some aspect(s) of Jamaican life in a positive, realistic and socially-responsible way. Winners of the previous year shall sit out one year.
Rules - The Poetry in Motion’s Golden Tongue Award is open to any Jamaican who can write an original poem which shall be adjudicated by a distinguished panel appointed by our PiM Team.
All poems submitted must be original and written independently by the entrants. Permission/Approval must be given by parent/guardian or teacher to entrant under18 years.
The organizers will take no responsibility for the copyright© of the works or for any infringement of rights that the entrants might be guilty of.
The poems submitted cannot otherwise be used without the permission of the entrant, they are only for promotional purposes relating to the Golden Tongue Awards.
PRIZES
The winner and runners-up will each receive a trophy, media features and other incentives. The winner also gets to perform at Poetry in Motion 2024 and likely Jamaica Poetry Festival 2024.
Entrance opens Sunday, January 15th, 2024 and closes Tuesday, January 31st, 2024.
Signature of entrant ___________________________________________
Referee's contact detail - Referee (Parent/Teacher/Manager) ___________________________
Email _________________________ Tel. _____________________ Date _____________________
Please complete and return this form along with your Poem to [email protected].
Poetry in Motion – SenYAcum Edutainment Tel. (876) 398 8616

17/11/2023

I'm Not a Slave to the System" - Uplifting Reggae Music by Pnology & Yasus Afari

I'm Not a Slave to the System

29/10/2023

Look out for Poetry in Motion 2024 - Sunday, February 25th. 2024 - Manchedter Golf Club, Mandeville, Jamaica

15/10/2023

Look our for Poetry in Motion 2024 - Sunday, February 25th, 2024, Manchester Golf Club, Mandeville, Jamaica

29/08/2023

Another Feast of Poetree Served - We Keep Moving Forward👍🏾Onward & Upward - See You at
https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230817/words-movements-and-music-served-jamaica-poetry-festival 2023

The 13th staging of the Jamaica Poetry Festival inside the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre on August 13 was a Sunday dessert of spoken words, songs and movements. And the piece de resistance for the evening was Professor Edward Baugh’s poetic verve...

23/08/2023

Good News!!!

I've Just Been Informed by VP Records / VPAL Music that my Golden Spoon Maroon album has Been Submitted to the 66th Grammy Awards! Rastafari Bless it and Set it!!!

Yasus Afari – Golden Spoon Maroon
Category: Spoken Word Poetry Album - 77147

19/08/2023

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230817/words-movements-and-music-served-jamaica-poetry-festival Words, Movements and Music Served at Jamaica Poetry Festival 2023

The 13th staging of the Jamaica Poetry Festival inside the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre on August 13 was a Sunday dessert of spoken words, songs and movements. And the piece de resistance for the evening was Professor Edward Baugh’s poetic verve...